Friday
Chiles and Chocolate Festival
From 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., sink your teeth into something spicy and something sweet at the Chiles and Chocolate Festival. Guests will be able to sample Arizona’s finest chocolatey treats and fiery snacks at Desert Botanical Garden. Enjoy your local goodies while listening to festive live music. Tickets to the festival are included in garden admission.
Phoenix Rising Dance Festival
The largest belly dancing festival in the Valley is back this Friday, Nov. 8, starting at 6:30 p.m. The Phoenix Rising Dance Festival presents an array of activities from community performances to dance couture vendors; this is a belly dancer’s paradise. The festival will be held at El Zaribah Shrine Auditorium & Conference Center. Admission pricing starts at $5.
The Phoenix Pancakes & Booze Art Show
From 8 p.m. to 2 a.m., head over to The Duce for an art show like you’ve never experienced before. The Pancakes & Booze Art Show is featuring over 75 local artists at this 21-plus event where pancakes and booze will be served all night long. Did we mention that the all-you-can-eat pancakes are free? The makers of this unique and immersive art concept invites you to celebrate their 10th annual art show for just $10 at the door.